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The information provided for comic collectors and enthusiasts is so very valuable and useful when following up on who wrote which comics, what characters appear in each comic, who did the art work, etc. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics. Listen free to the trashmen comic book collector comic book collector, long tall texan and more. Starting a comic book collection concept comic vine. Jackson, aaron taylorjohnson, jonathan hensleigh, alex proyas, frank miller, matthew vaughn. Comic book collector s set the punisher the crow kick ass sin city the spirit. Is this the valiant age caring for your comic books. A couple weeks ago now, i was inspired by a thread in the comics general section to do a video for youtube showing off the top 50 comics in my collection. Major comics companies have titles with histories that span decades of publication, and if you are new to a particular arc, it can be hard to even decide where to start.
His impact on comic book collectors is being felt everywhere, including. You can also find us on youtube as the tales from the flipside podcast where we discuss comic book news, market trends, speculation and investment strategies each and every monday around 9. The grade of a comic book is a shorthand description of the books condition. Comic book database software, catalog your comic collection. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. Let me remind all ga true comic book collectors of the history of a number of recovery of equity markets which relates to all market investments and and can affect collectables black monday 82587 thru 12487. Meet other comic book collectors browsing shelves at the comic book store. If you want to sell old comic books youve just found or inherited, then these are the challenges you are going to face. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comicsfeaturing that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. In a move that could change the comic book industry as we know it moving forward, dc comics has today announced that theyre released a new digitalonly series titled dceased. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. We specialize in comic books, original art and other collectibles. The worlds top comic book collector explains the history.
Hi everyone, im finally back with another large comic haul video. If youve stumbled across a find of vintage comic books and recognize one or more of the ones on this page, then stop whatever youre doing and contact us immediately for a free comic book appraisal. Aug 05, 2016 a rare copy of the first comic book featuring superman has sold for nearly one million dollars. For ordering purposes, please contact our store at 7728789229. What i want to explore in this post is the dry cleaning service the comic doctor offers as well. If youre watching this video after its been posted just message the store page directly for any comic requests. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. Unfollow comic book collectors to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. For each sale discovered, we match it to the specific comic in our massive database which also includes variant covers and printings. Follow along with the written instructions, or watch our new video guide. How it will protect your comic book collection when you have a collection hobby, you grow your collection and look for antiques and rare items to get your hands on. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Follow these 10 commandments and i guarantee youll have a great comic collection that youll. To my surprise, i discovered i really enjoyed making the video and some people actually watched it.
One of our goals is to use the online medium to make comics accessible to more readers and preserve the comic collecting tradition for future generations. I really had a tough time downsizing my comic collection, but when i went over 15. Apr 17, 2020 some collectors dont care too much about looks as long as the comic is in decent shape, but most do care and put a lot of emphasis on the grade. Comic book containing supermans debut sold for nearly one. Sean and ethan of sell my comic books examine the 56box comic book collection i received numerous offers on the collection, but no one really approached the process like sean and ashley. Your personal data will be used to support your experience throughout this website, to manage access to your account, and for other purposes described in our privacy policy. Comic collector live buy, sell, organize comic books. I never once felt uncomfortable with them, from our initial emails, to the hours they spent surveying the collection on the purchasing day. Two big changes shaping future of comic book industry.
The ten commandments to collecting comic books youtube. I show you guys our highlighted key issues from our silver age comic book collection. This weeks mail call from cgc only contained one book, but its a special one, new mutants 98 the first appearance of deadpool, signed nycc 2019 cgc mail call posted on april 9, 2020 april 10, 2020 1. Comic books have been published for more than a century, and collectors categorize them into five ages. Comic book tips dry cleaning your comic books the comic.
In this box we go from action to detective with books from all ages gold. Check out my awesome comic book collection in my parents. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. Welcome to the comic book collectors league we here at cbcl love everything involving the comic book genre.
Mar 22, 2020 heritage comics has been around for over 30 years and even has entries in the guinness book of world records, one of which is for selling the nicholas cage comic book collection, getting more than. Comic book collectors club comic book collectors online. Ga comic book collecting in the financial crisis of 2020. Once the value of your collection increases, you go through all the steps to ensure it is protected. Foxing is a reddish agereated stain that can be found in older comic books. Dont deal with dealers we are a friendly, responsive and cooperative network of comic book collectors who are bypassing costly middlemen, dealers and resellers to source comics directly from owners like you so we can afford to pay you more for comics. The 2015 edition of the guinness book of world records named southerncalifornianative bob bretall as the owner of the largest comicbook collection in the world. Want to find that comic or art peice that youve been looking for.
One daunting issue concerning new collectors is the high issue numbers of longtime ongoing series. Mile high comics is americas largest comics dealer, with over 10 million comics and over 300,000 comics trade paperbacks and hardbacks in stock. Mile high comics your new and collectible comic book store. Though they will never really be good for single issue comic book storage, there are ways to adapt bookcases for trade paperbacks those are those handy collections of 610 issues in one volume, graphic novels, and huge compendiums.
Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. In case you are unfamiliar with classics illustrated, it was a series that ran from 1941 to 1971 that took famous books and converted the storyline into a comic book format for younger readers. Jan 04, 2020 comic book collectors and other popculture fans converged on st. When you want to read a book about a particular character you may feel like you are coming in.
When buying or selling a comic book, or any collectible, it is important that both parties reach a level of agreement on that collectible condition or grade, as this will to a great extent determines its value. For example, when spiderman and the xmen appear in the same comic, spiderman and xmen collectors both want a copy of that book. As of six months ago, the official count rests at a heady 101,822 unique issues no duplicates, but hes certain that he has cracked 103,000 since then. When comic book collectors approach me regarding the services i offer, they tend to focus primarily on my pressing service. Adventures in youtubing the crimebusters cgc comic book. Adventures in youtubing the crimebusters cgc comic. Charles on saturday for the cosmic comic con and toy extravaganza. In this video, i talk about some things when it comes to collecting comics counting the pages, looking our for restoration. For example, when spiderman and the xmen appear in the same comic, spiderman and x.
Mr c collects the classics illustrated series of comic books but does it in a unique way. Seth creates an imaginary world with a menagerie of oddball comic collectors who discuss mr. How to navigate the current comic book collectors market. The comic book collectors club is devoted to building a place to read, share, and discuss comics online. Rarity, title, issue, and condition determine value, although often one of those variables is far more important than the others. Many people refer to him as the grandfather of the modernday comic book. Today, i would like to share with you, a collection of dc romance comic books from the early 1970s. Heritage comics has been around for over 30 years and even has entries in the guinness book of world records, one of which is for selling the nicholas cage comic book collection, getting more than. If we dont, add it to your want list and well notify you when its in stock. Starting or even just expanding an existing comic book collection can seem a little daunting.
Feb 17, 2017 in this video i discuss my 10 commandments that i stick to when it comes to collecting comic books. Comic book collecting is a hobby that treats comic books and related items as collectibles or artwork to be sought after and preserved. Start a free trial to watch comic book men on youtube tv and cancel anytime. Comic book collectors league public group facebook. Zatanna and the house of secrets gn 2020 dc kids 11st. Classic titles like thor, xmen, and the avengers line the shelves of george hendersons comic book shop memory lane in toronto. The higher the grade, the more it costs, and eventually the more you will make when and if you decide to sell or trade the book. Synchronize your comic data between the desktop software, mobile apps and the connect webapp. The book channel which includes chain and independent bookstores, online retailers like amazon, and the scholastic book fair is projected to pass comic shops as the largest channel for. Comics are getting more and more expensive, driven by several factors. We are debuting a new saturday evening podcast called comic book strategic investment hosted by me where i will spotlight trend setters, game.
If you are looking for any new or back issue comic book or comics magazine, mile high comics will either have it available for you right now at bargain prices, or let you sign up for a free email notification when we do get it in stock via our. Promo made for thisisguavo about bob bretall and his comic book collection, july 20 editing. In this video i discuss my 10 commandments that i stick to when it comes to collecting comic books. Lcs showing customers how diamond sent them their batman 89s. Whether youre cleaning out your own personal fortress of solitude to make room in your house, or if youre another comic shop like fill out the form below or call us at 180089373 and let us know know what youve got. Truly rare comic books may come along once or twice in a lifetime. Apr 30, 2020 catalog your collection of cds, dvds, books, comic books or video games. Platinum 18971937, golden 193855, silver 195669, bronze 197079, and modern 1980present. Collector syndicate for comic book collectors, by comic. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Comic book collectors enjoy the thrill of the hunt in st. Here is the video you all have been waiting for my comic book collection. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Take a look through our marketplace to find what youve been missing.
Though considerably more recent than the collecting of postage stamps or books bibliophilia, it has a major following around the world today and is partially responsible for the increased interest in comics after the temporary slump experienced during the 1980s. Jan 23, 2018 though they will never really be good for single issue comic book storage, there are ways to adapt bookcases for trade paperbacks those are those handy collections of 610 issues in one volume, graphic novels, and huge compendiums. When shopping for a bookshelf to store your comic book collection, there are two main things to look for. Sell comic books we buy comic books searchlightcomics. Some collectors dont care too much about looks as long as the comic is in decent shape, but most do care and put a lot of emphasis on the grade.
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